Israel army says investigating Hamas report of baby hostage death
November 30, 2023 12:42 AM Hamas claims a 10-month-old baby hostage, his four-year-old brother, and their mother were killed in Gaza. Read More
WHO says Gaza’s health system must be protected as disease spreads
November 30, 2023 12:21 AM The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday called for Gaza’s vulnerable health infrastructure to be safeguarded as the war-torn enclave faces an increased risk of…
Serbia’s ruling party accused of buying votes ahead of polls
November 30, 2023 12:07 AM President Aleksandar Vucic’s Serbian Progressive Party has been in power since 2012. Read More
Russia fails to win seat on chemical watchdog board
November 30, 2023 12:05 AM Russia now has no seat on the OPCW Executive Council for the first time in the organisation’s history. Read More
Russian man who traced ‘No to War’ in the snow gets 10 days in jail
November 30, 2023 12:01 AM A Russian court has ordered a man to be jailed for 10 days after he used his finger to write “No to War” on a…
‘Point of no return’: Why Kyiv won’t sit down with the Kremlin
November 29, 2023 11:05 PM Russia would benefit from entering into talks that would give it time to reconstitute its military for later attacks. Read More
President Tharman calls for resilience and optimism to shore up an unravelling world
November 29, 2023 10:59 PM He was delivering the Gabriel Silver Memorial Lecture at Columbia University’s World Leaders Forum in New York. Read More
Pakistan’s Imran Khan names interim successor; former PM Sharif’s graft conviction overturned
November 29, 2023 10:53 PM The country’s two top leaders, who want to lead the nation again, are currently disqualified to hold public office. Read More
EU cancels Congo election observation mission
November 29, 2023 10:21 PM BRUSSELS/The European Union has cancelled its election observation mission for the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Dec. 20 general elections, saying it would not be able…
Singapore to expand pool of serviced apartments, will test new category with 3-month minimum stay requirement
Serviced apartments currently have a minimum stay duration of seven days.Read More